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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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